Health Condition 1: S934- Sprain of ankle
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Participants will be included if (1) male or female athletes aged between 18 and 30 years; (2) diagnosis of Grade I or II lateral ankle sprain confirmed by ultrasound imaging; (3) sustained the injury within 0 to 72 hours prior to recruitment; (4) provide written informed consent and agree to participate in the full assessment and intervention protocol.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Participants will be excluded if (1) Fracture or dislocation of the foot or ankle, or other soft tissue injuries beyond lateral ankle sprain; (2) History of ankle surgery, or ankle trauma within the past 3 months. (3) Chronic ankle instability or lower limb peripheral nerve injuries; (4) Recent trauma, and pregnancy history; (5) Any medical, legal, or physical condition that hinders safe participation in the exercise program.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Pain intensity (measure using the NPRS), pain sensitivity (measure using the algometer), and pain quality (assess using the McGill Pain Questionnaire).Timepoint: At baseline, 3 weeks, 6 weeks and 18 weeks | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Muscle strength (measure using the dynamometer), Physical function (measure using the Foot and Ankle Ability Measure FAAM), and Agility (measure using the Agility T-test).Timepoint: At baseline, 3 weeks, 6 weeks and 18 weeks | — |
Countries
Bangladesh
Contacts
Jashore University of Science and Technology (JUST), Jashore